Kirkham to Leeds train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kirkham to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 53 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

87 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kirkham to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kirkham to Leeds will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Kirkham for Leeds every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Trains Limited
05:331h55
Kirkham & Wesham
07:28Leeds
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
06:331h53
Kirkham & Wesham
08:26Leeds
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
07:321h55
Kirkham & Wesham
09:27Leeds
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
08:331h53
Kirkham & Wesham
10:26Leeds
£131One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
09:331h53
Kirkham & Wesham
11:26Leeds
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Kirkham to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kirkham to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £19.

Distance: 87 km

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Coach

£31

Average Price

Cheapest

£38

Average Price

2h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

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Live departures

Kirkham to Leeds train times

The table below shows live departures for Kirkham to Leeds trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited05:33 Kirkham & Wesham
1h55
07:28 Leeds0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited05:38 Kirkham & Wesham
2h11
07:49 Leeds2 changes
Northern Trains Limited06:33 Kirkham & Wesham
1h53
08:26 Leeds0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited06:38 Kirkham & Wesham
2h11
08:49 Leeds2 changes
Northern Trains Limited07:32 Kirkham & Wesham
1h55
09:27 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Kirkham to Leeds.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kirkham to Leeds.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Kirkham to Leeds.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Kirkham to Leeds.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kirkham to Leeds

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Trains from Kirkham to Leeds run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
87 km
Average train duration
1h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
05:33
Last train
23:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Kirkham to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Kirkham and Leeds from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Kirkham to Leeds train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kirkham to Leeds by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Kirkham to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Kirkham to Leeds covers a distance of 87 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Kirkham to Leeds is 87 km.
The first train from Kirkham to Leeds leaves at 5:33.
The last train from Kirkham to Leeds departs at 23:38.
Trains from Kirkham to Leeds run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kirkham to Leeds.
Yes, there is a direct train between Kirkham and Leeds. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Kirkham to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kirkham to Leeds.
The train station in Kirkham that goes to Leeds is Kirkham & Wesham (KKM), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Kirkham to Leeds is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Kirkham to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kirkham to Leeds offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through a mix of rural landscapes and small towns, providing a scenic experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Kirkham to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m, covering a distance of 87 km, with a frequency of 14 trains per day.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Kirkham to Leeds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Kirkham and Leeds

Kirkham
Leeds
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Public transport options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express

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